Overview

You will explore key issues in education with Mathematics Education at University of Chester through core modules, but will have the opportunity to engage in dedicated breakout sessions that apply these themes to mathematics education. These sessions provide opportunities to reflect on policy, curriculum design and classroom practice in mathematics. Throughout the course, you will be supported by a tutor with expertise in mathematics education, who will guide you in developing a research project focused on a topic relevant to mathematics teaching and learning. This will ensure you gain both a broad understanding of educational research and specialist insights into mathematics education.

Why Study This Course at the University of Chester?

This pathway is ideal for educators across different settings who are passionate about improving mathematics teaching and learning. The structure of the course allows you to benefit from interdisciplinary discussions, while also engaging with subject-specific applications of educational research. With expert academic support, the Mathematics Education pathway will equip you with the skills to critically evaluate research, reflect on practice and contribute to the development of mathematics education in your own context.

If you do not wish to complete the full MA, you can choose to exit with a PGDip qualification instead.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research Project
Research Informed Mathematics Education
Contemporary Debates in Education
Promoting Wellbeing & Resilience in Education
Exploring Curriculum: Concepts, Contexts, and Innovations
Education in the Digital Age: Engaging Today's Learners

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-18 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-10-05 00:00:00

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More details

They will accept applications throughout the year, but they would generally advise that you send in your application by the end of July to ensure you have time.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

91

OR

4.5

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Chester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Education Mathematics View 164 other Masters in Mathematics in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

91

OR

4.5

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62

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants should normally hold a Bachelor's degree, 2:2 or higher, in an area broadly related to Education. Those with a degree in a different area but with experience of working in educational settings will also be considered.
Applicants for Mathematics Education must also have either a level 7 qualification related to mathematics education such as a PGCE Mathematics or a PG Cert Educational Practice in Mathematics or have completed an eligible course with the NCETM.
Applicants should have some experience working in an educational environment, as this background will enhance their understanding and engagement with the course

Tuition Fees

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15500 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

9090 GBP / year

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Living costs

Chester

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

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Why Study This Course at the University of Chester?

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Chester

Funding

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